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Hepatitis C Virus

Recent studies by K. Falasca and co-authors add new data to hepatitis C virus findings

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 17th, 2008

"The aim of this study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of silybin-phospholipids and vitamin E complex (SPV complex), by determining cytokine patterns and various markers of liver disease. Forty Caucasian patients with chronic HCV infection were recruited and divided into two groups: 30 were treated with SPV complex for 3 months, while the other 10 did not receive any treatment," scientists in Chieti, Italy report.

"Ten other subjects without HCV infection but with staeatosic diagnosis were recruited and treated with SPV complex. Biochemical and hepatic principal parameters were investigated at 0 (TO) and 3 months M). The group of HCV...

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